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Headline Round Up
*Q1 2025 Tech Earnings Spike Equity Rally!
*Economy Shrinks -0.3% in Q1 While Q2 Estimates are Currently Forecasting 1.1% Growth.
*Inflation Stalled & Did Not Rise for March & Consumer Spending Up 0.7% Suggesting Spending Before Tariffs Take Hold! Fed rates too high?
*Job Growth Slowed to Lowest Pace in 9 Months Potentially Creating Lower Wage Push Inflation?
*Home Prices Up 3.9% Nationally from Year Ago & Dallas 0.9% For the Same Timeframe!
*China’s Export Orders Plunge Hit By Trump’s Trade War.
*Shorenstein Properties: Brandon Shorenstein’s Baptism by Fire in Office Empire Inheritance.
*110-Hour Work Weeks for Young Bankers at Boutique Firm Robert W. Baird?
*Goldman Sach’s CEO, David Solomon, Says Markets will “Settle Down”, But States, “The Policy Actions to Date Have Raised the Level of Uncertainty to a Degree That I Don’t Think is Healthy”.
*Buyer Beware: DFW Ponzi Scheme Took $91 Million from Investors!
*Merck Investing Up To $1 Billion on New U.S. Factory in Delaware?
*Palo Alto Expands By Acquiring AI (Artificial Intelligence) Game Changing Security Company.
*GM Slashes Guidance With Up to $5 Billion Hit from Tariffs.
*First Solar Fried as CEO, Mark Widmar, Says Trump Tariffs Pose “Significant Economic Headwind”!
*Palantir Intelligence-Gathering Truck Rated a Winner by Army.
*Ebay Earnings Up 10% in the Current Quarter While Stock Spikes to a 10% Gain for 2025 So Far.
Texas!
*Realtor.com Ranks NY in Bottom 3 States for Affordability While Texas Ranks in Top 3!
*MercadoLibre Asking Shareholders to Move Incorporation from Delaware to Texas!
The Atlanta Federal Reserve GDPNow Real GDP Estimate for Q1 2025 (05/01/2025)
– Courtesy of The Atlanta Federal Reserve
SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF (Exchange Traded Fund) Trust – Daily (12/31/2024 – 05/02/2025)
– Courtesy of Bloomberg LP
Invesco QQQ Trust Series 1 – Daily (12/31/204 – 05/02/2025)
– Courtesy of Bloomberg LP
Standard & Poor’s 500 Index – Quarterly Earnings Analysis by Sector (02/16/2025 – 05/15/2025)
– Courtesy of Bloomberg LP
S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller – U.S. National Home Price, Non Seasonally Adjusted Index, Monthly (02/28/2023 – 02/28/2025)
– Courtesy of Bloomberg LP
S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller – Dallas Home Price, Non Seasonally Adjusted Index, Monthly (02/28/2023 – 02/28/2025)
– Courtesy of Bloomberg LP
